Program Description
The School’s graduate program offers the best possible combination of a theoretical foundation and real-life experience for a career in Audiology.
Duration of Studies
The Master of Science in Audiology program spans 2 years.
Coursework
During the program, students will take a minimum of 30 credits of graduate coursework in hearing science and audiological practice. In addition, students will complete five clinical externships in community settings, supervised by qualified practitioners. Students will also complete a final requirement, either by conducting research and completing a thesis, or taking a comprehensive exam.
Degree Earned
Upon completion of the Audiology program, students will earn an MSc degree in Audiology and Speech Sciences. An MSc degree is required for registration and/or certification to practice in Canada as a professional Audiologist. The MSc degree denotes an outstanding scientific education and excellent clinical preparation.
Opportunity for PhD Enrollment
After one year in the MSc program, students may apply to transfer to the PhD program. In some cases, students also continue to complete the coursework and practica required for Canadian registration and/or certification as an Audiologist.